Start Your Journey with a First-Time Homebuyer Course

Taking a first-time homebuyer course will give you the tools and knowledge to navigate a successful path to homeownership. You will learn about how to make sure you are getting the best mortgage, how to successfully work with a real estate agent, how to address any credit or financial barriers you might face, and much more. And you will be connected to all the affordable mortgage and homebuyer assistance programs. It's the best way to get started!

Find a first-time homebuyer course by searching below. 

Classes are available in-person and online. Many providers also offer post-purchase education about how to be a successful homeowner, as well as classes about owning a multi-family home and being a landlord. Or click here for a list of of all the education provider agencies.

All the courses listed here are offered by agencies with a Seal of Approval from the Massachusetts Homeownership Collaborative, a designation indicating they meet the Collaborative's high standards for comprehensive homebuyer education and ethics.

Are you an educator interested in posting your upcoming course on the calendar? Click here to register and submit your posting. Download instructions for posting a course here.

Thursday, 1 June 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: South Middlesex Opportunity Council
MetroWest: Framingham

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English
Saturday, 3 June 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Lawrence CommunityWorks Inc.
Northeastern Massachusetts: Via Zoom--Lawrence

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English
Monday, 5 June 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Allston Brighton CDC
Greater Boston:

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Spanish
Tuesday, 6 June 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Somerville Community Corporation
Greater Boston: Somerville

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Merrimack Valley Housing Partnership
Northeastern Massachusetts: Lowell, MA

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English
Wednesday, 7 June 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Merrimack Valley Housing Partnership
Northeastern Massachusetts: Lowell, MA

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English
Thursday, 8 June 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Merrimack Valley Housing Partnership
Northeastern Massachusetts: Lowell, MA

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English

Post-Purchase Homeowner Course

Organized by: Lawrence CommunityWorks
Northeastern Massachusetts: Lawrence

Visit the organizer's website

English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Allston Brighton CDC
Greater Boston:

Visit the organizer's website

Spanish

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: South Middlesex Opportunity Council
MetroWest: Framingham

Visit the organizer's website

English
Saturday, 10 June 2023

Post-Purchase Homeowner Course

Organized by: Financial Education Associates/MHP
South Shore: Zoom Webinar

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Asian Community Development Corporation
Greater Boston: Boston

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Chinese

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Lawrence CommunityWorks Inc.
Northeastern Massachusetts: Via Zoom--Lawrence

Visit the organizer's website

English
Sunday, 11 June 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Asian Community Development Corporation
Greater Boston: Boston

Visit the organizer's website

Chinese
Monday, 12 June 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Allston Brighton CDC
Greater Boston:

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Spanish
Tuesday, 13 June 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Veterans Benefits Clearinghouse Development Corporation (VBCDC)
Greater Boston:

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: PRO-HOME, INC
Fall River/New Bedford: Taunton

English
Wednesday, 14 June 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Veterans Benefits Clearinghouse Development Corporation (VBCDC)
Greater Boston:

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English
Thursday, 15 June 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: South Middlesex Opportunity Council
MetroWest: Framingham

Visit the organizer's website

English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Veterans Benefits Clearinghouse Development Corporation (VBCDC)
Greater Boston:

Visit the organizer's website

English
Saturday, 17 June 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Chelsea Restoration Corporation
Greater Boston: Chelsea

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English
Tuesday, 20 June 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: PRO-HOME, INC
Fall River/New Bedford: Taunton

English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Allston Brighton CDC
Greater Boston:

Visit the organizer's website

English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: NewVue Communities
Central Massachusetts: ZOOM -Virtual Workshop

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English
Wednesday, 21 June 2023

Multi-Family/Landlord Training Course

Organized by: Lawrence CommunityWorks
Northeastern Massachusetts: Lawrence

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: NewVue Communities
Central Massachusetts: ZOOM -Virtual Workshop

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English
Thursday, 22 June 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: NewVue Communities
Central Massachusetts: ZOOM -Virtual Workshop

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Allston Brighton CDC
Greater Boston:

Visit the organizer's website

English
Saturday, 24 June 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Chelsea Restoration Corporation
Greater Boston: Chelsea

Visit the organizer's website

English
Tuesday, 27 June 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Merrimack Valley Housing Partnership
Northeastern Massachusetts: Lowell, MA

Visit the organizer's website

English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Allston Brighton CDC
Greater Boston:

Visit the organizer's website

English
Wednesday, 28 June 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Merrimack Valley Housing Partnership
Northeastern Massachusetts: Lowell, MA

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English
Thursday, 29 June 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Merrimack Valley Housing Partnership
Northeastern Massachusetts: Lowell, MA

Visit the organizer's website

English
Saturday, 8 July 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Asian Community Development Corporation
Greater Boston: Boston

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English
Sunday, 9 July 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Asian Community Development Corporation
Greater Boston: Boston

Visit the organizer's website

English
Tuesday, 11 July 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Merrimack Valley Housing Partnership
Northeastern Massachusetts: Lowell, MA

Visit the organizer's website

English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Somerville Community Corporation
Greater Boston: Somerville

Visit the organizer's website

English
Wednesday, 12 July 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Merrimack Valley Housing Partnership
Northeastern Massachusetts: Lowell, MA

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English
Thursday, 13 July 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Merrimack Valley Housing Partnership
Northeastern Massachusetts: Lowell, MA

Visit the organizer's website

English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: South Middlesex Opportunity Council
MetroWest: Framingham

Visit the organizer's website

English
Thursday, 20 July 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: South Middlesex Opportunity Council
MetroWest: Framingham

Visit the organizer's website

English
Thursday, 27 July 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: South Middlesex Opportunity Council
MetroWest: Framingham

Visit the organizer's website

English
Tuesday, 1 August 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Merrimack Valley Housing Partnership
Northeastern Massachusetts: Las classes se realizaran via de internet con la aplicacion de Zoom

Visit the organizer's website

Spanish

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Merrimack Valley Housing Partnership
Northeastern Massachusetts: Lowell, MA

Visit the organizer's website

Spanish
Wednesday, 2 August 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Merrimack Valley Housing Partnership
Northeastern Massachusetts: Lowell, MA

Visit the organizer's website

Spanish

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Merrimack Valley Housing Partnership
Northeastern Massachusetts: Las classes se realizaran via de internet con la aplicacion de Zoom

Visit the organizer's website

Spanish
Thursday, 3 August 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Merrimack Valley Housing Partnership
Northeastern Massachusetts: Lowell, MA

Visit the organizer's website

Spanish

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Merrimack Valley Housing Partnership
Northeastern Massachusetts: Las classes se realizaran via de internet con la aplicacion de Zoom

Visit the organizer's website

Spanish
Saturday, 5 August 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Chelsea Restoration Corporation
Greater Boston: Chelsea

Visit the organizer's website

Spanish
Saturday, 12 August 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Asian Community Development Corporation
Greater Boston: Boston

Visit the organizer's website

English